Unrated Critic Reviews for SPOKEN IN DARKNESS

Kirkus Reviews

``It could have been happening to me,'' Imbrie says, in a narrative that skips from cleareyed reminiscence of growing up in bucolic (and restrictive) Bowling Green, Ohio, through the author's search for the facts of the case, past a tense three-chapter dialogue with her own mother (the setting fo...

The Independent

Imbrie leaps from the near-Gothic sufferings of Lee Snaveley to her own grievances not only against the parochialism of Bowling Green but against her parents, who, she feels, were narrow in outlook and overly private in manner.